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Fort Ruhya

Awadh, India

Fort Ruhya was a fort in Awadh, India (Called Oudh in historical British texts). It was the site of conflict during the Indian rebellion of 1857, during which 4 soldiers of the British Army were awarded the Victoria Cross. Today, there is a cemetery where one of the recipients, Edward Spence, is interred.

Fort data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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